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Dr. Kim Rickert, MD

Dr. Kim Rickert, MD

Sayre, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rickert, Neurosurgeon in Sayre, PA?

    Dr. Kim Rickert, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Sayre, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rickert completed her residency at Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Rickert is fluent in English, Arabic, French, Spanish, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rickert’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rickert’s office at (570) 887-2239.

    Where did Dr. Rickert go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Neurological Surgery

    • Medical School: Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions

    What languages does Dr. Rickert speak?

    Dr. Rickert and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Arabic

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    • Tamil

    • Telugu

    • Urdu

    • Vietnamese

    What conditions does Dr. Rickert treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Rickert diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Rickert. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Brain Aneurysm
    • Cerebral Aneurysm
    • Brain Artery Bulge
    • Intracranial Aneurysm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured

    Also known as:

    • Benign Meningioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Brain Disease
    • Non-cancerous brain lining tumor
    • Brain membrane tumor
    • Cerebral meningeal tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D320: Benign neoplasm of cerebral meninges

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Bleed
    • Brain Hemorrhage
    • Head Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Does Dr. Rickert accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rickert accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 887-2239 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rickert accept in Sayre, PA?

    Dr. Rickert in Sayre, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CDPHP

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • HealthNow New York

    • Humana

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

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    Where is Dr. Rickert's office located?

    Dr. Kim Rickert's Primary Practice

    1 Guthrie Sq

    Sayre, PA 18840

    (570) 887-2239

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    Dr. Kim Rickert's Practice 2

    110 Plaza Ln

    Wellsboro, PA 16901

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    Dr. Kim Rickert's Practice 3

    416 S Main St

    Mansfield, PA 16933

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    What is Dr. Rickert's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Rickert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235296591.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rickert?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rickert

    What is Dr. Kim Rickert's specialty?

    Dr. Rickert is a Neurosurgeon near Sayre, PA. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Rickert to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kim Rickert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rickert is affiliated with Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital, Cayuga Medical Center, Guthrie Lourdes Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Kim Rickert accepting new patients in Sayre, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Kim Rickert is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kim Rickert offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rickert's office at (570) 887-2239 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kim Rickert?

    Please contact Dr. Rickert's office at (570) 887-2239 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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